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2023 Best Value Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Georgia

Identifying Quality Schools at More Affordable Prices

3 Colleges
$12,693 Avg Tuition & Fees*
$75,213 Avg Salary

Finding the Best Information Science Master's Degree School for You

In 2020-2021, 413 degrees and certificates were awarded to information science students who went to a Georgia college or university. This makes it the #60 most popular major in the state.

With all the programs available today, it can be tough to choose which one is the best for you. With more and more schools offering online options, you could even register for a great program on the other side of the country. On top of that, there are a considerable number of trade schools that offer fast-track entry to many fields.

To help you arm yourself with the information you need to make your decision, Course Advisor has developed this Best Value Information Science Master's Degree Schools in Georgia ranking. This report analyzed 3 schools in Georgia to see which ones offered the best value master's degree programs for IS students. The goal was to highlight schools with more affordable prices than others offering similar quality experiences.

Our ranking of value is based on the quality of a program as defined in our per sticker price dollar. More specifically, we discount our quality score by the published tuition and fees charged by a school. This gives the cost per unit of quality for each college. The value is determined by how much quality your dollar buys.

In our regional and nationwide rankings, out-of-state tution and fees are used in our calculations. Average in-state tuition and fees are used for our statewide rankings.

2023 Best Value Information Science Master’s Degree Schools in Georgia

The colleges and universities below are the best value schools for IS majors pursuing a master's degree.

Best Georgia Schools for Affordable Quality for a Master's in Information Science

Our analysis found Kennesaw State University to be the best value school for information science students who want to pursue a master’s degree in Georgia. Located in the large suburb of Kennesaw, KSU Georgia is a public school with a very large student population.

KSU Georgia graduate students pay an average of $7,224 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

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The excellent master’s degree programs at Strayer University - Georgia helped the school earn the #2 place on this year’s ranking of the best value information science schools in Georgia. Strayer University - Georgia is a moderately-sized private for-profit school located in the large suburb of Atlanta.

The average tuition and fees for an in-state graduate student at Strayer University - Georgia are $15,135 a year.

Full Information Science at Strayer University - Georgia Report

A rank of #3 on this year’s list means South University’s online programs is a great value for information science students working on their master’s degree. South University's online programs is a medium-sized private for-profit school located in the midsize city of Savannah.

South University’s online programs graduate students pay an average of $15,720 in in-state tuition and fees each year.

Full Information Science at South University’s online programs Report

Best Value Information Science Colleges in the Southeast Region

Explore all the Best Value Information Science Schools in the Southeast Area or other specific states within that region.

State Degrees Awarded
Virginia 532
North Carolina 224
Florida 404
Tennessee 11
Kentucky 106
South Carolina 117
Louisiana 126
Arkansas 71
Alabama 76
Mississippi 1
West Virginia 60

One of 10 majors within the area of study, information science has other similar majors worth exploring.

Related Major Annual Graduates
Computer Information Systems 88,434
Computer Science 59,565
Information Technology 40,555
Computer Systems Networking 14,700
Computer Software & Applications 14,336

Notes and References

*These averages are for the top 3 schools only.

  • The Integrated Postsecondary Education Data System (IPEDS) from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES), a branch of the U.S. Department of Education (DOE) serves as the core of the rest of our data about colleges.
  • Some other college data, including much of the graduate earnings data, comes from the U.S. Department of Education’s (College Scorecard).
  • Credit for the banner image above goes to The Opte Project.

More about our data sources and methodologies.

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